Star fleet battles is a licensed tactical simulator board game based on elements of the classic star trek television series and the star fleet technical manual. Star fleet battles sfb from amarillo design bureau. Amarillo design bureau adb and task force games tfg are not related in anyway with these web pages. Bases and auxiliaries for all races by amarillo design bureau. Updated in 2012, the star fleet battles advanced missions rulebook is now available. Newly updated for 2012, module t2012 is the replacement for module t2000 first released in 2000. Elements of the star fleet universe are the property of paramount pictures corporation and are used with their permission.
Wargame vault star fleet battles current pdf wargame vault. Edited into these rules are all of those pesky errata items, addenda, rulings, and even answers to the most common questions. It is 1983, and it is time for the phenomenon that is star fleet battles to get organized. Each player in the game will personally command one starship or sometimes more which he will use in various scenarios to perform assigned missions. Starfleet command uses a great deal of the sfb material, but has also made some changes and enhancements. Star fleet battles wallpaper for downloads link leaves starship name registry. Star trek, star fleet battles, sci fi art, and other stuff. Star fleet battles is a tabletop tactical starship combat game set roughly in the original series star trek universe. Also contains a large hex map, charts, and ship displays. Wargame vault is the largest wargame download store.
This is a free download database with nearly 50 files with a total of over 500 pages of data for download new ships, scenarios, master ship chart, opponent locator, the consolidated rules update list, robot opponent solitaire rules, and many other things. It is a game of shipvsship combat in the 23rd century. Included in this rulebook are rules sections a thru p from the star fleet battles basic set, advanced missions, and modules c1, c2, c3, j, j2, k, m, r10, w, x, and y1. During the period between 1983 and 1989 i was heavily involved with sfb, to where i briefly served as an associate to the committee. I eventually had to drop the game, because of the other demands of my life. You will have the opportunity to command ships from many empires as you enter the universe of star fleet battles. Mother of all battles is a strategy game for 2 to 6 human or computer players. Now there are reports of a sun snake approaching the nearest colony and you have the closest ship.
Below is a brief description of the available downloads. This manual is intended as an introduction to star fleet and the academy. The publishers of the 190 th edition of ships of the star fleet are indebted to the members of team. Battles starfleet starfleet technical manual 1975 1001 battles early sea battles pdf naval battles pdf napoleons battles star fleet battles fighting battles of the mind your battles belong to the lord thirty years war battles battles that changed history 1001 battles that changed the course of history. The original paperandgluestick version of this design is one of my class of 1991 battleship designs. Red, white and blue tangling web finishing run recapture the. This book does focus primarily on star fleet battles, providing rules, scenarios, a campaign, and tactics. Star fleet battles designers handbook, first printing. It was reimplemented and expanded several times after the original pocket game. This is the fourth edition in the star fleet battles series, and it is the current edition. Still in publication after 40 goddamn years, star fleet battles is based on the original star trek teevee series, and includes the kzinti from the animated series because they had the rights to it because larry niven recycled one of his stories in tas. All rules have been integrated into a single continuous text, all errata has been incorporated, and some new clarifications have been added, the book also.
Star fleet battles is the flagship of the star fleet universe. It includes every gorn ship in star fleet battles, including xships, yships, and general units that are specific to the gorn confederation. I had a revision planned for the kzinti planned back in my gluestick days but it was never completed. All of these are of major importance to the effectiveness of the star fleet. The eighth volume in the longanticipated master starship book series is now available. Star fleet battles is still going strong today, but take a trip to the past with us. New worlds ii or the sfb master rulebook to use the some of the ships. You must have the sfb basic set in order to utilize this material. As you continue through the handbook, the mysteries of the romulan cloaking device, klingon disruptors, and other unique weapons will be made clear.
Prime directive allows you to create actual crewmembers for the ships of the sfb universe the original version 1st edition, usually referred to as prime directive one or pd1 by fans focused on on small, specially. The lead product of star fleet battles captains edition. This is an authorized star fleet battles website published in accordance with adb, inc web policy. Virtually all of the scenarios in this book are reprinted from the commanders edition. Klingon, hydran, wyn, lyran by amarillo design bureau. Each city can build units either tanks, planes, paratroopers, bombers, destroyers, battleships. From onevsone to massive fleet battles, scenarios define the environment, special rules, victory conditions and types of vessels that an encounter uses. Cadet training handbook available take a seat in the captains chair. Star fleet battles star fleet battles table of contents a0. Star fleet battles star trek expanded universe fandom. The current edition is published by amarillo design bureau as star fleet battles, captains edition star fleet battles is a shiptoship warfare simulation game, which uses cardboard.
Star fleet battles online is owned by franz games, llc. When playing star fleet battles, you take command of a starship, squadron, or even an entire fleet of the federation, the klingon empire, or the romulan star empire. Star fleet battles is, at the same time, both complex in its mechanics and simple in its execution. All updates, corrections, and errata have been added. This huge 2012 edition of the master rulebook over 460 pages has all of the rules no scenarios, annexes, ssds, counters, maps, or ship descriptions from basic set, advanced missions, c1, c2, c3, f1, f2, j, j2, k, m, x1, x1r, y1, and y2. My favorite board game of all time is still star fleet battles. Its regarded as the most detailed simulation of shiptoship interplanetary combat, which can be a good thing and a bad thing. Do you need someone to show you how to use the client. Initial publication of the games in the star fleet battles series. Some of the ships require the advanced missions set.
This was one of the first task force games pocket games. Star fleet battles is c 1999 amarillo design bureau, inc. Excellent reference sites include the starship schematic database and ex astris scientia. Expand the commanders edition from the 1980s with volume ii. This exciting module for star fleet battles adds 51 scenarios to the sfb game system. Fleet, a fleet test ua star sprinkler fitter star exam vehicle fleet test vehicle fleet testing japanese merchant fleet ww2 fleet wood mallard starfleet battles pdf 1001 battles naval battles pdf napoleons battles early sea battles pdf starfleet battles fleet feetwood pioneer 18t6 battles that. The game allows players to take command of one of several star trek fleets such as federation, klingon, or romulan, or one of a few of star fleet battle s own design such as lyran it should be noted that the original license for star fleet battles does not come from. As you continue through the handbook, the mysteries of the romulan cloaking. On behalf of the academy, i hope you enjoy your stay with us. These are my canon and noncanon star trek drawings, including designs from fasas old starship combat game as well as star fleet battles. Sfb has been a popular, longrunning franchise since its beginnings in the premovie star trek years. Wargame vault amarillo design bureau rules sets pdf.
Slatter march 2002 basic parameters 0 starships have a number of core features regardless of their race or design, and these are mainly dependent on the size of the hull. Star fleet battles sfb is a tactical board wargame set in an offshoot of the star trek setting called the star fleet universe. Advanced missions rulebook captain, well done on the last mission. Star fleet battles is based on the original star trek teevee series, and.
Star fleet battles designers edition was the second version of the star fleet battles series. The cadet training handbook places you in the command chair of the federation starship constellation where you will learn the skills of a starship commander in easytomanage steps. These can be identified by a year printed on the lower part of the front cover. Cadet training handbook take a seat in the captains chair. There have been two major reprintings of the rules, each of which incorporates some errata and cleanup in the rules in 1999 and 2005. The object of the game is to capture the world starting from your single home city. Part b was compiled by the intelligence division of star fleet command and gives you a brief description of the alliances most threatening adversaries. This is a free download database with nearly 50 files with a total of over 500 pages. The game had grown through four expansions, and new material is. Pattie anne put these on a number of her tom baker. Prime directive is the roleplaying game extension of the longrunning star fleet battles wargame series created by task force games and amarillo design bureau aka adb. Scenarios are the meat and potatoes of the star fleet universe, the place where history is told and battles are fought.
Star fleet battles commanders edition volume i revision 1 star fleet battles is still going strong today, but take a trip to the past with us. Blank hex map numbered hexes, 4230 commanders circle. This pdf includes counters, charts, ship system displays ssds, and rules. Combined with its 4 adds, its a hard target for enemy drones even before you wrap a fleet around it. This product provides additional ships for use in star fleet battles.
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